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Portugal did exactly the contrary.

We have put activities in place to try to save Mirandese.

In Spain likewise, after the civil war, regions got active to ensure their local languages strive alongside Spanish.

In Germany some states have the option of children having after school activities in the regional dialects.



Which German state does offer "regional dialect" school activities? Is this something that is done by public bodies?


Some info about learning Cologne dialect.

https://www.sk-kultur.de/inhalte/themen/akademie-foer-uns-ko...

An initiative to teach Bavarian in the schools

http://m.spiegel.de/lebenundlernen/schule/bayerisch-lehrer-i...

There are similar initiatives for other dialects.

Sorry they are in German, just wanted to provide direct links, instead of Google translate.




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